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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Feb. 7)
2012-02-07 19:37:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies remain at No. 3 in both polls. The Baylor Lady Bears are still the unanimous No. 1 team in both polls and are followed by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford Cardinal and Duke Blue Devils in both as well. Joining Notre Dame and UConn in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (14/13), Rutgers Scarlet Knights (17/16) and Louisville Cardinals (20/17). The DePaul Blue Demons are ranked No. 22 in ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll but are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The St. John's Red Storm and West Virginia Mountaineers are also among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Feb. 7), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 23-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (31) 24-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame ...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Feb. 7)
2012-02-07 19:37:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies remain at No. 3 in both polls. The Baylor Lady Bears are still the unanimous No. 1 team in both polls and are followed by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford Cardinal and Duke Blue Devils in both as well. Joining Notre Dame and UConn in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (14/13), Rutgers Scarlet Knights (17/16) and Louisville Cardinals (20/17). The DePaul Blue Demons are ranked No. 22 in ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll but are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The St. John's Red Storm and West Virginia Mountaineers are also among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Feb. 7), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 23-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (31) 24-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame ...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 14 (Feb. 6)
2012-02-06 21:03:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and for the second straight week, the UConn Huskies are not ranked. After being among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll last week, this week they have dropped out. They are there though in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll having received six votes. The Kentucky Wildcats remain as the No. 1 team in both polls and are followed by the Syracuse Orange, The Ohio State Buckeyes, Missouri Tigers and North Carolina Tar Heels in both as well. Joining the Orange in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (12/11), Marquette Golden Eagles (18/19) and Louisville Cardinals (24/23). The Notre Dame Fighting Irish is the only team from the Big East among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 14 (Feb. 6), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PT...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 12 (Jan. 31)
2012-02-01 02:40:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 3 team in the land. In fact, their only two losses of the season are to the two teams above them. The Baylor Lady Bears are still No. 1 and they are followed by Notre Dame, UConn and Stanford. The fifth team in the AP Poll is Duke while the fifth ranked team in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll is the Kentucky Wildcats. Joining the Irish and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (13/14), Louisville Cardinals (14/12) and Georgetown Hoyas (17/15). The DePaul Blue Demons are ranked No. 23 in the coaches poll but are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The St. John's Red Storm are the only team from the Big East among the others receiving votes in both polls. The South Florida Bulls are among the others receiving votes in the coaches poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 12 (Jan. 31), click on the read...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 12 (Jan. 31)
2012-02-01 02:40:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 3 team in the land. In fact, their only two losses of the season are to the two teams above them. The Baylor Lady Bears are still No. 1 and they are followed by Notre Dame, UConn and Stanford. The fifth team in the AP Poll is Duke while the fifth ranked team in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll is the Kentucky Wildcats. Joining the Irish and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (13/14), Louisville Cardinals (14/12) and Georgetown Hoyas (17/15). The DePaul Blue Demons are ranked No. 23 in the coaches poll but are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The St. John's Red Storm are the only team from the Big East among the others receiving votes in both polls. The South Florida Bulls are among the others receiving votes in the coaches poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 12 (Jan. 31), click on the read...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Jan. 30)
2012-01-30 20:17:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and after losing three straight games, the UConn Huskies have dropped out of both polls. They are now among the others receiving votes in both polls. The Kentucky Wildcats remain as the No. 1 team and are followed by Syracuse, Ohio State, Missouri and North Carolina in the AP Poll. In the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll, the Wildcats are followed by Syracuse, Ohio State, Missouri and Duke. Joining the Orange in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (14/14) and Marquette Golden Eagles (15/15). The Louisville Cardinals are ranked No. 25 in the coaches poll but are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. Joining UConn in the others among receiving votes in both polls are the West Virginia Mountaineers and Notre Dame Fighting Irish. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Jan. 30), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA T...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Jan. 30)
2012-01-30 20:17:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and after losing three straight games, the UConn Huskies have dropped out of both polls. They are now among the others receiving votes in both polls. The Kentucky Wildcats remain as the No. 1 team and are followed by Syracuse, Ohio State, Missouri and North Carolina in the AP Poll. In the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll, the Wildcats are followed by Syracuse, Ohio State, Missouri and Duke. Joining the Orange in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (14/14) and Marquette Golden Eagles (15/15). The Louisville Cardinals are ranked No. 25 in the coaches poll but are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. Joining UConn in the others among receiving votes in both polls are the West Virginia Mountaineers and Notre Dame Fighting Irish. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 13 (Jan. 30), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA T...
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Video: UConn Basketball - Greatness Is Not An Accident
2012-01-30 17:13:00 Here's a great video from UConn about both the UConn Huskies men's and basketball women's programs. Follow Ian on Twitter @soxanddawgs. And be sure to like us on Facebook as well.
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Video: UConn Basketball - Greatness Is Not An Accident
2012-01-30 17:13:00 Here's a great video from UConn about both the UConn Huskies men's and basketball women's programs. Follow Ian on Twitter @soxanddawgs. And be sure to like us on Facebook as well.
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Future Husky Breanna Stewart Named 2011 USA Basketball Female Athlete of th
2012-01-28 04:07:00 Here's the release from USA Basketball naming future UConn Huskies women's basketball player Breanna Stewart as the 2011 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 27, 2012) ? A member of two USA teams in 2011 and an All-FIBA U19 World Championship Team honoree, USA Basketball today announced Breanna Stewart (Cicero-North Syracuse H.S./North Syracuse, N.Y.) as the 2011 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year. ?It is exciting because this is a pretty big award,? Stewart said. ?I?m just honored to be thought of as USA Basketball?s Female Athlete of the Year.? A member of the gold-medal winning 2011 USA U19 World Championship Team that competed July 21-31 in Puerto Montt, Chile, Stewart also played for the 2011 USA Pan American Games Team that competed Oct. 21-25 in Guadalajara, Mexico. ?Breanna Stewart ranks up with Maya Moore as one of the most competitive young players that I?ve ever seen,? said Jennifer Rizzotti, 2011 USA U19 and University of Hart...
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Future Husky Breanna Stewart Named 2011 USA Basketball Female Athlete of th
2012-01-28 04:07:00 Here's the release from USA Basketball naming future UConn Huskies women's basketball player Breanna Stewart as the 2011 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 27, 2012) ? A member of two USA teams in 2011 and an All-FIBA U19 World Championship Team honoree, USA Basketball today announced Breanna Stewart (Cicero-North Syracuse H.S./North Syracuse, N.Y.) as the 2011 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year. ?It is exciting because this is a pretty big award,? Stewart said. ?I?m just honored to be thought of as USA Basketball?s Female Athlete of the Year.? A member of the gold-medal winning 2011 USA U19 World Championship Team that competed July 21-31 in Puerto Montt, Chile, Stewart also played for the 2011 USA Pan American Games Team that competed Oct. 21-25 in Guadalajara, Mexico. ?Breanna Stewart ranks up with Maya Moore as one of the most competitive young players that I?ve ever seen,? said Jennifer Rizzotti, 2011 USA U19 and University of Hart...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 24)
2012-01-24 23:06:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 3 team in the land. The Baylor Lady Bears are ranked No. 1 in both polls and are followed by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford and Duke in both as well. Joining Notre Dame and UConn in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/12), Louisville Cardinals (16/14), Georgetown Hoyas (20/18), and the DePaul Blue Demons (23/22). The St. John's Red Storm are the only Big East team among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 24), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 19-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (31) 19-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame 20-1 960 2 2 Notre Dame 20-1 742 2 3 Connecticut 17-2 913 3 3 Connecticut 17-2 711 3 4 Stanford 17-1 884 4 4 Stanford 17-1...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 24)
2012-01-24 23:06:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 3 team in the land. The Baylor Lady Bears are ranked No. 1 in both polls and are followed by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford and Duke in both as well. Joining Notre Dame and UConn in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/12), Louisville Cardinals (16/14), Georgetown Hoyas (20/18), and the DePaul Blue Demons (23/22). The St. John's Red Storm are the only Big East team among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 24), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 19-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (31) 19-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame 20-1 960 2 2 Notre Dame 20-1 742 2 3 Connecticut 17-2 913 3 3 Connecticut 17-2 711 3 4 Stanford 17-1 884 4 4 Stanford 17-1...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 12 (Jan. 23)
2012-01-24 05:02:00 The NCAA men's basketball polls came out earlier on Monday and after two losses, the UConn Huskies find themselves dropping in the polls. They fell 11 spots in the AP Poll to No. 24 after being ranked No. 13 last week. The dropoff in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll wasn't as extreme although they did fall eight spots to No. 19 after being ranked 11th there. With the Syracuse Orange falling last weekend, the Kentucky Wildcats are on top of both polls. They are followed by the Missouri Tigers, Syracuse, The Ohio State Buckeyes and Kansas Jayhawks. In the coaches poll, the top two are the same followed by Ohio State, Syracuse and Kansas. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (9/10) and Marquette Golden Eagles (17/18). The Louisville Cardinals are in a tie for No. 25 in the coaches poll and are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The West Virginia Mountaineers and the Cincinnati Bearcats are also among the others receiving...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 12 (Jan. 23)
2012-01-24 05:02:00 The NCAA men's basketball polls came out earlier on Monday and after two losses, the UConn Huskies find themselves dropping in the polls. They fell 11 spots in the AP Poll to No. 24 after being ranked No. 13 last week. The dropoff in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll wasn't as extreme although they did fall eight spots to No. 19 after being ranked 11th there. With the Syracuse Orange falling last weekend, the Kentucky Wildcats are on top of both polls. They are followed by the Missouri Tigers, Syracuse, The Ohio State Buckeyes and Kansas Jayhawks. In the coaches poll, the top two are the same followed by Ohio State, Syracuse and Kansas. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (9/10) and Marquette Golden Eagles (17/18). The Louisville Cardinals are in a tie for No. 25 in the coaches poll and are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The West Virginia Mountaineers and the Cincinnati Bearcats are also among the others receiving...
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VH1?s Basketball Wives Want Vanessa Bryant
2012-01-24 01:17:00 NBA star Kobe Bryant?s soon-to-be ex-wife, Vanessa Bryant, will be tempted with an ?offer she can?t refuse? to star as a recurring character in an upcoming season of VH1?s reality show ?Basketball Wives.? Vanessa Bryant Caught Kobe Cheating Several Times With Multiple Women The ?Basketball Wives? producers are trying to come up with ?an extremely ...
UConn Receives $1.05 Million in Donations For Basketball Practice Facility
2012-01-20 21:19:00 Here's the press release from UConn announcing that they have received $1.05 million in donations for the proposed basketball practice facility. STORRS, Conn. - Continuing the momentum generated by the recent announcement of Peter and Pam Werth's $4.5 million commitment to a new Basketball Development Center, UConn's Division of Athletics is pleased to report that two additional gifts totaling $1.05 million have been received. The donors, who have asked to remain anonymous, have each pledged approximately $500,000 to the project. Both are UConn alumni and long-time supporters of the University and the Division of Athletics. The two donors cited the legacy of men's basketball coach head coach Jim Calhoun, associate head coach George Blaney and the rest of the basketball staff, along with the goal of future NCAA championships, as the primary motivation for the gifts. "Our supporters continue to show their generosity and enthusiasm as we move closer to making this project ...
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UConn Receives $1.05 Million in Donations For Basketball Practice Facility
2012-01-20 21:19:00 Here's the press release from UConn announcing that they have received $1.05 million in donations for the proposed basketball practice facility. STORRS, Conn. - Continuing the momentum generated by the recent announcement of Peter and Pam Werth's $4.5 million commitment to a new Basketball Development Center, UConn's Division of Athletics is pleased to report that two additional gifts totaling $1.05 million have been received. The donors, who have asked to remain anonymous, have each pledged approximately $500,000 to the project. Both are UConn alumni and long-time supporters of the University and the Division of Athletics. The two donors cited the legacy of men's basketball coach head coach Jim Calhoun, associate head coach George Blaney and the rest of the basketball staff, along with the goal of future NCAA championships, as the primary motivation for the gifts. "Our supporters continue to show their generosity and enthusiasm as we move closer to making this project ...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 10 (Jan. 17)
2012-01-17 22:40:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 3 team in both polls. The Baylor Lady Bears are on top of each polls and are followed in the top five of both polls by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford Cardinal and Duke Blue Devils. Joining Notre Dame and UConn from the Big East in the top 25 are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (7/8), Louisville Cardinals (18/15), Georgetown Hoyas (19/17) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). There are no teams from the Big East among the others receiving votes. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 10 (Jan. 17), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (39) 17-0 975 1 1 Baylor (31) 17-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame 17-1 936 2 2 Notre Dame 17-1 741 2 3 Connecticut 15-2 887 3 3 Connecticut 15-2 713 3 4 Stanford 15-1 865 4 4 Stanford 15-1 684 4 5 D...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 10 (Jan. 17)
2012-01-17 22:40:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 3 team in both polls. The Baylor Lady Bears are on top of each polls and are followed in the top five of both polls by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford Cardinal and Duke Blue Devils. Joining Notre Dame and UConn from the Big East in the top 25 are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (7/8), Louisville Cardinals (18/15), Georgetown Hoyas (19/17) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). There are no teams from the Big East among the others receiving votes. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 10 (Jan. 17), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (39) 17-0 975 1 1 Baylor (31) 17-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame 17-1 936 2 2 Notre Dame 17-1 741 2 3 Connecticut 15-2 887 3 3 Connecticut 15-2 713 3 4 Stanford 15-1 865 4 4 Stanford 15-1 684 4 5 D...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 16)
2012-01-16 20:51:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and after going 2-0 last week, the UConn Huskies have moved up in both polls. They jumped four spots in the AP Poll to No. 13 and went up five spots in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll to No. 11. The Syracuse Orange remain No. 1 in both polls and are followed by the Kentucky Wildcats, Baylor Bears, Duke Blue Devils and Missouri Tigers in both of them as well. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (10/12), Marquette Golden Eagles (21/22) and Louisville Cardinals (23/21). The Seton Hall Pirates and West Virginia Mountaineers are the only Big East teams among the others receiving votes in both polls. The Cincinnati Bearcats are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 16), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC ...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 16)
2012-01-16 20:51:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and after going 2-0 last week, the UConn Huskies have moved up in both polls. They jumped four spots in the AP Poll to No. 13 and went up five spots in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll to No. 11. The Syracuse Orange remain No. 1 in both polls and are followed by the Kentucky Wildcats, Baylor Bears, Duke Blue Devils and Missouri Tigers in both of them as well. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (10/12), Marquette Golden Eagles (21/22) and Louisville Cardinals (23/21). The Seton Hall Pirates and West Virginia Mountaineers are the only Big East teams among the others receiving votes in both polls. The Cincinnati Bearcats are among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 11 (Jan. 16), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC ...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 9 (Jan. 10)
2012-01-10 20:28:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and after their loss last weekend to Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the UConn Huskies have fallen to No. 3 in both polls. The Baylor Lady Bears remain No. 1 and are followed by Notre Dame, UConn, Stanford and Maryland in both polls. Joining the Fighting Irish and Huskies from the Big East in the top 25 are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (8/9), Louisville Cardinals (16/15), Georgetown Hoyas (18/17) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). The St. John's Red Storm is the only Big East team among the others receiving votes in both polls. The West Virginia Mountaineers are among the others receiving votes in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 9 (Jan. 10), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (39) 15-0 975 1 1 Baylor (31) 15-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame 15...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 9 (Jan. 10)
2012-01-10 20:28:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and after their loss last weekend to Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the UConn Huskies have fallen to No. 3 in both polls. The Baylor Lady Bears remain No. 1 and are followed by Notre Dame, UConn, Stanford and Maryland in both polls. Joining the Fighting Irish and Huskies from the Big East in the top 25 are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (8/9), Louisville Cardinals (16/15), Georgetown Hoyas (18/17) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). The St. John's Red Storm is the only Big East team among the others receiving votes in both polls. The West Virginia Mountaineers are among the others receiving votes in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 9 (Jan. 10), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (39) 15-0 975 1 1 Baylor (31) 15-0 775 1 2 Notre Dame 15...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 10 (Jan. 9)
2012-01-09 23:06:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and as expected with the two losses last week, the UConn Huskies have dropped in the polls. They fell nine spots in the AP Poll to No. 17 and eight spots in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll to No. 16. The Syracuse Orange remain as the No. 1 team in the land and with some shuffling in the top 10, the top five of each poll is the same. The Orange are followed by the Kentucky Wildcats, North Carolina Tar Heels, Baylor Bears and Ohio State Buckeyes. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/15) and Marquette Golden Eagles (25/24). The Seton Hall Pirates are ranked No. 24 in the AP Poll but are the third team among the others receiving votes in the coaches poll. The West Virginia Mountaineers are among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 10 (Jan. 9), click on the read more button b...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 10 (Jan. 9)
2012-01-09 23:06:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and as expected with the two losses last week, the UConn Huskies have dropped in the polls. They fell nine spots in the AP Poll to No. 17 and eight spots in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll to No. 16. The Syracuse Orange remain as the No. 1 team in the land and with some shuffling in the top 10, the top five of each poll is the same. The Orange are followed by the Kentucky Wildcats, North Carolina Tar Heels, Baylor Bears and Ohio State Buckeyes. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/15) and Marquette Golden Eagles (25/24). The Seton Hall Pirates are ranked No. 24 in the AP Poll but are the third team among the others receiving votes in the coaches poll. The West Virginia Mountaineers are among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 10 (Jan. 9), click on the read more button b...
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Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Guide From Friday
2012-01-07 10:54:00 We had 12 games to cover from Friday, so I'll just save the time writing an introduction. That time saved will be passed on to yoooouuuuuu with this edition being only three easy payments of $19.95 and 9/10 cents... Kidding of course. All the guys that gained value and Pick-N-Roll after the jump: Follow @MikeSGallagher Follow me to have all your fantasy basketball questions answered. Here's a quick list of some inclining-value guys that should be old news and are probably already owned (ranked left to right): Paul George, Anderson Varejao, Al Harrington, Jason Richardson and Nick Young, The following is a list of players that are available in 50 percent (or close to it) of ESPN leagues. They are arranged with the most valuable guy on top: 1. Iman Shumpert- 21 Shump Street is the hottest property of real estate on the waiver wire right now. 37 minutes, five steals, seven dimes and a three (on five attempts) are ridiculous for a rookie in one of the best fantasy offenses. Th...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 8 (Jan. 3)
2012-01-04 02:18:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the first time in the new year and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 2 team in the land behind the Baylor Lady Bears. The top five in both polls is the same as it has been the last two weeks. Baylor and UConn are followed by Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland. Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (10/10), Louisville Cardinals (14/12), Georgetown Hoyas (15/16) and DePaul Blue Demons (20/18). There are no teams from the Big East among the others receiving votes in both polls. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 8 (Jan. 3), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (39) 13-0 975 1 1 Baylor (29) 13-0 773 1 2 Connecticut 11-1 925 2 2 Connecticut (2) 11-1 742 2 3 Notre Dame 13-1 903 3 3 Notre Dam...
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DERRICK ROSE GOES LIFETIME ADIDAS
2012-01-03 00:49:00 Chicago Bulls All-Star point guard, Derrick Rose, is rumored to be preparing to sign a $250K USD contract with Adidas. The deal, being dubbed a "lifetime" one, will span 10 years. Sources say the plan is to give the Nike/Kobe deal some competition, especially in China and the rest of the Far East. If true, Rose will make it into the books as the current highest paid shoe endorser in all of the NBA!
2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 9 (Jan. 2)
2012-01-02 23:28:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies have moved up one spot in both polls to start the new year as the No. 8 team. The Syracuse Orange remain No. 1 but after that, there are changes to the top five in both polls. In the AP Poll, the Orange are followed by Kentucky, North Carolina, Baylor and Duke. In the Coaches Poll, they are followed by Kentucky, Duke, North Carolina and Baylor. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (9/9), Louisville Cardinals (11/10) and Marquette Golden Eagles (20/20). After dropping out of both polls, the Pittsburgh Panthers are among the others receiving votes in both polls. The Seton Hall Pirates are also among the others receiving votes in both polls as well. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 9 (Jan. 2), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS P...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 9 (Jan. 2)
2012-01-02 23:28:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies have moved up one spot in both polls to start the new year as the No. 8 team. The Syracuse Orange remain No. 1 but after that, there are changes to the top five in both polls. In the AP Poll, the Orange are followed by Kentucky, North Carolina, Baylor and Duke. In the Coaches Poll, they are followed by Kentucky, Duke, North Carolina and Baylor. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (9/9), Louisville Cardinals (11/10) and Marquette Golden Eagles (20/20). After dropping out of both polls, the Pittsburgh Panthers are among the others receiving votes in both polls. The Seton Hall Pirates are also among the others receiving votes in both polls as well. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 9 (Jan. 2), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS P...
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Greatest Basketball Player of All-Time Michael Jordan Engaged to Model-Girl
2011-12-29 23:31:00 Michael Jordan, the greatest basketball player of all-time and a 6-time NBA Champion with the Chicago Bulls, is engaged to his longtime girlfriend-model Yvette Prieto according to Yahoo! The NBA legend is reportedly engaged to longtime girlfriend and Cuban-born model Yvette Prieto. The couple has been dating for more than three years. A Jordan spokeswoman first ...
2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 7 (Dec. 27)
2011-12-27 23:30:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 2 team in the land. The Baylor Bears are unanimous No. 1 in both polls. They are followed in both polls by UConn, Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland. Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish from the Big East in the top 25 are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/13), Georgetown Hoyas (15/16) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). There are no teams from the Big East in the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and only the Villanova Wildcats are among the others receiving votes in the Coaches Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 7 (Dec. 27), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 12-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (30) 12-0 774 1 2 Connecticut 10-1 949 2 2 Connecticut (1) 10-1 741 2 3 Notre Dame 11-1 927 3...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 7 (Dec. 27)
2011-12-27 23:30:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 2 team in the land. The Baylor Bears are unanimous No. 1 in both polls. They are followed in both polls by UConn, Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland. Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish from the Big East in the top 25 are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/13), Georgetown Hoyas (15/16) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). There are no teams from the Big East in the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and only the Villanova Wildcats are among the others receiving votes in the Coaches Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 7 (Dec. 27), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 12-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (30) 12-0 774 1 2 Connecticut 10-1 949 2 2 Connecticut (1) 10-1 741 2 3 Notre Dame 11-1 927 3...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 8 (Dec. 26)
2011-12-26 21:08:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies come in at No. 9 in both polls. They dropped one spot in the AP Poll and held steady in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll. The Syracuse Orange are ranked No. 1 in both polls and are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and North Carolina in the AP Poll. In the coaches' poll, they are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and Duke. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (12/12), Marquette Golden Eagles (14/13) and the Pitt Panthers (22/22). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in either poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 8 (Dec. 26), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Syracuse (54) 13-0 1,611 1 1 Syracuse (30) 13-0 774 1 2 Ohio State (5) 12-1 1,507 2 2 Ohi...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 8 (Dec. 26)
2011-12-26 21:08:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies come in at No. 9 in both polls. They dropped one spot in the AP Poll and held steady in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll. The Syracuse Orange are ranked No. 1 in both polls and are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and North Carolina in the AP Poll. In the coaches' poll, they are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and Duke. Joining the Orange and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Georgetown Hoyas (12/12), Marquette Golden Eagles (14/13) and the Pitt Panthers (22/22). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in either poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 8 (Dec. 26), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Syracuse (54) 13-0 1,611 1 1 Syracuse (30) 13-0 774 1 2 Ohio State (5) 12-1 1,507 2 2 Ohi...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 6 (Dec. 20)
2011-12-21 19:35:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings came out on Tuesday and the UConn Huskies remain No. 2 in both polls despite falling to No. 1 Baylor on Sunday night. The top five is the same in both polls from last week as Baylor and UConn are followed by Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland. Joining the Huskies and the Irish in the top 25 of both polls are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (12/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/12), Georgetown Hoyas (17/17) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and the Villanova Wildcats are among the others receiving votes in the Coaches' poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 6 (Dec. 20), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 11-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (30) 11-0 774 1 2 Connecticut 9-1 944 2 2 Connecticut (1) 9-1 739 2 ...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 6 (Dec. 20)
2011-12-21 19:35:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings came out on Tuesday and the UConn Huskies remain No. 2 in both polls despite falling to No. 1 Baylor on Sunday night. The top five is the same in both polls from last week as Baylor and UConn are followed by Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland. Joining the Huskies and the Irish in the top 25 of both polls are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (12/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/12), Georgetown Hoyas (17/17) and DePaul Blue Demons (21/19). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and the Villanova Wildcats are among the others receiving votes in the Coaches' poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 6 (Dec. 20), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS PVS 1 Baylor (40) 11-0 1,000 1 1 Baylor (30) 11-0 774 1 2 Connecticut 9-1 944 2 2 Connecticut (1) 9-1 739 2 ...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 7 (Dec. 19)
2011-12-19 20:36:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies have moved up one spot in each poll. They come in this week at No. 8 in the AP Poll and No. 9 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll. The Syracuse Orange are still the No. 1 team in the land and as a matter of fact, the top five teams from last week are the same in both polls. In the AP Poll, the Orange are followed by the Ohio State Buckeyes, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals and North Carolina Tar Heels. In the Coaches' Poll, the top four is the same as the AP Poll with Duke coming in at No. 5. Joining the Orange, Cardinals and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Marquette Golden Eagles (10/10), Pittsburgh Panthers (15/13) and Georgetown Hoyas (16/16). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and only the Seton Hall Pirates are among the others receiving votes in the Coaches' Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for ...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 7 (Dec. 19)
2011-12-19 20:36:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies have moved up one spot in each poll. They come in this week at No. 8 in the AP Poll and No. 9 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll. The Syracuse Orange are still the No. 1 team in the land and as a matter of fact, the top five teams from last week are the same in both polls. In the AP Poll, the Orange are followed by the Ohio State Buckeyes, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals and North Carolina Tar Heels. In the Coaches' Poll, the top four is the same as the AP Poll with Duke coming in at No. 5. Joining the Orange, Cardinals and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Marquette Golden Eagles (10/10), Pittsburgh Panthers (15/13) and Georgetown Hoyas (16/16). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and only the Seton Hall Pirates are among the others receiving votes in the Coaches' Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for ...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 5 (Dec. 13)
2011-12-13 23:38:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies find themselves as the No. 2 in the team behind the Baylor Lady Bears. Of course those two teams will matchup in Waco, TX on Sunday night at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN so it's quite possible we could have a new No. 1 team in women's basketball. Or the Huskies will drop a spot or two in the poll. I'm hoping for the former and not the latter myself. Baylor and UConn are followed in the top five by Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland in the AP Poll. In the top five of the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll, they are followed by Notre Dame, Stanford and Duke. Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/13), Georgetown Hoyas (17/19) and the DePaul Blue Demons (23/21). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. West Virginia and Villanova are among the others receiving votes in the coaches' poll....
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 5 (Dec. 13)
2011-12-13 23:38:00 The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies find themselves as the No. 2 in the team behind the Baylor Lady Bears. Of course those two teams will matchup in Waco, TX on Sunday night at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN so it's quite possible we could have a new No. 1 team in women's basketball. Or the Huskies will drop a spot or two in the poll. I'm hoping for the former and not the latter myself. Baylor and UConn are followed in the top five by Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland in the AP Poll. In the top five of the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll, they are followed by Notre Dame, Stanford and Duke. Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (14/13), Georgetown Hoyas (17/19) and the DePaul Blue Demons (23/21). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. West Virginia and Villanova are among the others receiving votes in the coaches' poll....
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Golden State Warriors Owner Disses Oakland On Channel 5 KPIX
2011-12-12 20:59:00 Last night, Golden State Warriors Co-Owner Joe Lacob was a guest on Dennis O’Donnell’s sports show on KPIX TV, Channel Five in San Francisco. Dennis asked Lacob about the possibility of moving the GS Warriors to San Francisco. Rather than defend Oakland, Lacob did not rule out the possibility, he just said that the Golden (Read More...)
2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 6 (Dec. 12)
2011-12-12 20:40:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and for some reason, the UConn Huskies have fallen in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll after beating a ranked Harvard team last week. They held steady at No. 9 in the AP Poll while dropping to No. 10 in the coaches' poll. After some upsets over the weekend, the Syracuse Orange have ascended to the top of both polls. They are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and North Carolina in the AP Poll. In the coaches' poll, they are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and Duke. Joining the Orange, Cardinals and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Marquette Golden Eagles (11/11), Pittsburgh Panthers (15/14) and Georgetown Hoyas (16/17). There are no Big East teams in either poll among the others receiving votes. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 5 (Dec. 5), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TE...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 6 (Dec. 12)
2011-12-12 20:40:00 The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out and for some reason, the UConn Huskies have fallen in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll after beating a ranked Harvard team last week. They held steady at No. 9 in the AP Poll while dropping to No. 10 in the coaches' poll. After some upsets over the weekend, the Syracuse Orange have ascended to the top of both polls. They are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and North Carolina in the AP Poll. In the coaches' poll, they are followed by Ohio State, Kentucky, Louisville and Duke. Joining the Orange, Cardinals and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Marquette Golden Eagles (11/11), Pittsburgh Panthers (15/14) and Georgetown Hoyas (16/17). There are no Big East teams in either poll among the others receiving votes. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 6 (Dec. 5), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TE...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 4 (Dec. 6)
2011-12-06 21:22:00 The UConn Huskies women's basketball team will enter their game against the No. 8/7 Texas A&M Aggies on Tuesday night as the No. 2 team in the latest polls that were released. The Baylor Lady Bears are still the No. 1 team in the land and are followed by UConn, Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland in the AP Poll. In the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll, it's the same top four with Duke as the No. 5 team. Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (15/13), Georgetown Hoyas (19/20) and DePaul Blue Demons (20/21). There are no teams from the Big East among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The Syracuse Orange received one vote in the coaches' poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 4 (Dec. 6), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS P...
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2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - Week 4 (Dec. 6)
2011-12-06 21:22:00 The UConn Huskies women's basketball team will enter their game against the No. 8/7 Texas A&M Aggies on Tuesday night as the No. 2 team in the latest polls that were released. The Baylor Lady Bears are still the No. 1 team in the land and are followed by UConn, Notre Dame, Stanford and Maryland in the AP Poll. In the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll, it's the same top four with Duke as the No. 5 team. Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/11), Louisville Cardinals (15/13), Georgetown Hoyas (19/20) and DePaul Blue Demons (20/21). There are no teams from the Big East among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll. The Syracuse Orange received one vote in the coaches' poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings for Week 4 (Dec. 6), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top 25 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM REC PTS PVS RK TEAM REC PTS P...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 5 (Dec. 5)
2011-12-06 02:40:00 The NCAA men's basketball polls are out for the week and the UConn Huskies find themselves as the No. 9 team in both polls. Ironically enough, they dropped one spot in the AP Poll despite beating Arkansas on Saturday. The Kentucky Wildcats find themselves No. 1 again this week and are followed by Ohio State, Syracuse, North Carolina and Louisville in the AP Poll. In the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll, they are followed by Ohio State, Syracuse, Louisville and Duke. Joining the Orange, Cardinals and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Marquette Golden Eagles (11/11), Pittsburgh Panthers (15/14) and Georgetown Hoyas (18/21). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and only the Cincinnati Bearcats are among the others receiving votes from the Big East in the Coaches' Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 5 (Dec. 5), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top ...
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2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 5 (Dec. 5)
2011-12-06 02:40:00 The NCAA men's basketball polls are out for the week and the UConn Huskies find themselves as the No. 9 team in both polls. Ironically enough, they dropped one spot in the AP Poll despite beating Arkansas on Saturday. The Kentucky Wildcats find themselves No. 1 again this week and are followed by Ohio State, Syracuse, North Carolina and Louisville in the AP Poll. In the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll, they are followed by Ohio State, Syracuse, Louisville and Duke. Joining the Orange, Cardinals and Huskies in the top 25 from the Big East are the Marquette Golden Eagles (11/11), Pittsburgh Panthers (15/14) and Georgetown Hoyas (18/21). There are no Big East teams among the others receiving votes in the AP Poll and only the Cincinnati Bearcats are among the others receiving votes from the Big East in the Coaches' Poll. For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings for Week 5 (Dec. 5), click on the read more button below if you're on the home page. AP Top ...
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